INTERVIEWS

‘Democratic rules shouldn’t be changed just because they are inconvenient to those in power’

Munashe Masiyiwa | ZIMBABWE

DEMOCRACY

SOUTHERN AFRICA

10.Feb.2025

‘This election campaign offers two opposing visions of how to tackle insecurity’

Jorge Tapia de los Reyes | ECUADOR

‘Protests showed the power of popular mobilisation in forcing the government to respond’

Malam Sanha | GUINEA-BISSAU

‘Thailand’s treatment of Uyghur refugees violates international standards’

Rushan Abbas | THAILAND

FREEDOMS

ASIA

05.Feb.2025

‘Rwandan support for the M23 threatens to turn the conflict into a regional crisis’

Steward Muhindo | DRC

‘The transmigration plan threatens Papua’s autonomy and Indigenous ways of life’

Budi Hernawan | INDONESIA

INCLUSION

SOUTHEAST ASIA

03.Feb.2025

‘Reconciliation will require robust transitional justice and accountability mechanisms’

Henok Ashagray and Hone Mandefro | ETHIOPIA

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EAST AFRICA

29.Jan.2025

‘Areas essential to the global climate are being threatened by economic projects’

François Kamate | DRC

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

CENTRAL AFRICA

27.Jan.2025

EN FR

‘Each failed attempt at democratic transition reinforces the power of the authoritarian government’

Carlos Torrealba | VENEZUELA

‘The closure of Meta’s US fact-checking programme is a major setback in the fight against disinformation’

Olivia Sohr | ARGENTINA

OUR 2025 INTERVIEWS, MAPPED

INTERVIEWS

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26 Mar 1905001814514123027

#CIVICUSLens: #AIGovernance has been welcomed by countries around the world. While tech giants form defence partnerships, regulatory efforts falter. What does this mean to human rights?

We discuss this with @fgiandana, Policy Analyst at @accessnow 🔗 http://web.civicus.org/FrancoGiandana

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5 Mar 1897316179489767629

#CIVICUSLens: Big tech cozy up to Trump 2.0. Meta's on board, others are ditching DEI. Musk joins the admin, slashing aid & putting lives at risk. AI safeguards are being rolled back.

Should civil society step up & lead the charge on tech regulation? 🔗 http://web.civicus.org/USA-tech-leaders

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15 Sep 1835306322327109767

Check out our latest articles on the intensified criminalisation of Hong Kong's civil society, the upcoming #SummitoftheFuture & the controversial elections in Algeria
More at http://lens.civicus.org

#CIVICUSLens @hk_watch @AmnestyUN @ensured_eu @save_children @ISHRglobal

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15 Sep 1835290663669162447

Explore our latest interviews on women’s rights in Afghanistan, the effects of deep-sea mining on the environment and the fight against repression in Nicaragua, Uganda and Kenya. Learn more at http://lens.civicus.org #CIVICUSLens

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13 Sep 1834560169495171188

🇰🇪Kenya has witnessed a sharp rise in femicide and gender-based violence, despite strong laws in place. Civil society is stepping up to demand justice, and the government must collaborate with them to end GBV.
🔗http://web.civicus.org/FridahWawira @covaw #CIVICUSLens

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